Mayfield Baptist Church Podcast
The Sermon Podcast of Mayfield Baptist Church.
Episodes
Grant's message, "Murder, Adultery, and Divorce," explores Jesus's teaching that these sins originate in the heart, not just external actions. He asserts that anger and contempt are like murder, and lustful thoughts are adultery, emphasizing the sacredness of human life and marital covenants. The message calls for self-examination, urging listeners to replace hate, lust, and betrayal with love, for...
Grant's message, "Jesus Fulfilled the Law," highlights that followers of Jesus are called to be salt and light in the world, preserving goodness and shining brightly in contrast to societal decay. He explains that while the Old Testament law, with its 613 rules, revealed God's call to holiness, it also demonstrated humanity's inability to achieve perfection. Jesus, through his life and sacrifi...
This week, Andrew's message, "The Surprise Blessings of Jesus," introduces the Beatitudes as Jesus's vision for a "good different" life within the Kingdom of God. He explains how these blessings are found in unexpected places, leading listeners through four movements: breaking down (relying on God in difficulty), building up (cultivating godly character), counting the cost (persevering de...
Nathan's message this week introduces the Sermon on the Mount not as strict rules, but as a blueprint for a "good different" life, rooted in God's Kingdom breaking into our world through Jesus. He emphasizes that true repentance means thinking differently, aligning with God's reign that flows from accepting Jesus's lordship, empowering believers to live and proclaim this transformative &q...
This week, Grant ignited our understanding of Pentecost, reminding us it's when everything changed as the Holy Spirit arrived! He challenged us to embrace the Spirit's "weird," disruptive power, moving beyond simply acknowledging Him to actively walking in His supernatural works. Forget trying to keep our lives perfectly neat; the Spirit loves to blow away our plans and bring transformative power, ...
Join Andrew for the final message in our "Generosity Series," as he unpacks what it truly means to "Be Generous to the Poor." In a world often focused on personal accumulation, Andrew challenges us to consider a radical perspective: what does it mean to be "rich towards God"?
Drawing insights from Jesus' teachings and the early church, this episode will provoke you to rethink your rel...
If everything truly belongs to God, how does that change the way we live? Join us for this week's message in our generosity series, "All We Have Belongs to God." Steve challenges us to reconsider our notions of ownership and embrace the role of caretakers of God's abundant gifts. Discover practical insights into living generously when we understand that all we have is ultimately not our own.
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Join Nathan as he reflects on the generous gift of mothers, focusing on Jesus' mother, Mary. Discover her remarkable willingness to embrace God's plan and her unwavering devotion to Jesus. This message explores Mary's example of love and sacrifice, mirroring God's own generous heart for us.
Nathan also invites three mothers, Poppy, Colleen, and Skye, to share their stories of God's goodness th...
In this second part of our Generosity series, Marg shares her message on "Watch Out For Greed." Using stories from Jesus' teachings (like the rich young man and the rich fool in Matthew and Luke) and Paul's clear warnings in 1 Timothy, Marg shows how greed can take hold of our hearts. She reminds us that true wealth isn't about money but about contentment and putting God first. Learn how to li...
Ever feel that rush of happiness when you give something away? In the first episode of our generosity series, Andrew dives into Jesus' surprising secret to joy: it's found in giving, not just getting! Forget moth-eaten earthly treasures; we're uncovering how to invest in something far more valuable – God's kingdom. Get ready to have your perspective flipped as we explore how generosity busts the my...
Ever wondered what happens after life? This Easter, join Nathan as he explores Jesus' powerful claim: "I am the resurrection and the life." Discover the incredible story of Lazarus and how it reveals Jesus' power over death – a hope that speaks to our deepest questions about life and loss. Find comfort and real answers in the promise of a life that even death cannot touch.
John 11:1-44, Revelation 1...
Ever feel lost or like you're wandering? This Good Friday, discover the powerful comfort in Jesus' words: "I am the good shepherd." Join Grant as he unpacks this iconic statement, revealing the intimate connection Jesus offers as the shepherd who knows you and willingly gave his life. Explore the stark contrast between true care and those who would lead you astray. Find guidance, security, and prof...
Is Jesus truly the only way to God? Join Andrew in our latest 'I Am' series episode as he unpacks Jesus's bold declaration in John 14:6: 'I am the way and the truth and the life.' Explore the exclusive yet profoundly loving path to the Father revealed through Jesus's sacrifice and resurrection. Discover how this connects with the liberating power of truth in John 8:32 and the promise of a...
What does it truly mean to be connected to Jesus, the source of all life and growth? Join special guest Andrew Margetson as he delves into Jesus' powerful "I Am The True Vine" statement from John 15. Drawing on vivid imagery of vines and branches, Andrew explores the vital importance of remaining rooted in Christ for a life of fruitfulness, examining what it looks like to abide and bear the fruit God in...
From the sports field to the classroom and the community hub, God is at work in diverse ways! This episode features a panel discussion with our May Baps Day ministry partners: Alex (Mayfield Baptist Football Club), Greg (Mayfield House), and Grenville (Hunter Christian School). They share inspiring stories of God's impact, their hopes for the future, and specific ways we can pray for their unique ministries. Join...
In this week's "I Am" series message, Grant explores Jesus's declaration in John 8:12, "I am the light of the world," tracing its echoes through scripture from Genesis's first "Let there be light" to Revelation's radiant city where the Lamb is the light, illuminating how Jesus embodies the divine glory seen in passages like Psalm 27:1 and Isaiah 60:1, while also confro...
Have you ever felt that deep, insatiable hunger? This week, Nathan dives into John 6, where Jesus, after miraculously feeding thousands, reveals himself as the true Bread of Life. He explores how the crowd, initially seeking physical satisfaction, is challenged to look deeper. Jesus declares, 'I am the bread of life,' offering eternal satisfaction that earthly food cannot provide. We'll understand this...
Have you ever considered the depths hidden beneath the surface of a familiar Bible story? This week, Steve Pickering takes us on a journey into the heart of Jesus' encounter with the Samaritan woman in John 4:1-26. Focusing on that powerful moment when Jesus declares, 'I Am He,' Steve uses the evocative image of an iceberg. He asks us to consider: what vast, unseen realities lie beneath the surface of J...
Ever wondered about the true nature of Jesus? Join us as we launch our "I Am" series, starting with a deep dive into John 1:1. Andrew unpacks the powerful truth that Jesus is the pre-existent Word, existing before all creation; the communing Word, revealing God's triunity; and the controversial Word, challenging the status quo. Prepare to be challenged and enlightened as we begin to discover the depths ...
This week's message, we delve into our inspiring partnership with Dr. Steve and Dr. Ana, dedicated medical professionals ministering at the Hospital in Tansen, Nepal. Hear their firsthand accounts of providing vital healthcare in a remote and resource-limited setting. We also follow Lyn and Marsha's journey with the Baptist World Aid Team, exploring their impactful projects across the region.
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